Animal-like and anime faces boost social robots’ emotional appeal, tests suggest

Animal-like and anime faces boost social robots’ emotional appeal, tests suggest

Giving robot companions animal-like or anime-style faces and voices could maximize their emotional appeal to users, according to new research that could help guide the growing field of social robotics. Related Posts:North West, 13, Just Dropped a Horror-Anime Music…They’re Here, the Robots That Can Pass for Human Are…Top 10 robotics stories of August 2026Robots running…

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Beyond Sexual Tantra: Margot Anand Interview

Beyond Sexual Tantra: Margot Anand Interview

A native of France, of Hindu and Buddhist tantra, including the great mystic Osho in India.  With Sounds True, Margot has released the audio program Sexual Magic Meditations and a six-session audio course on The Art of Sexual Magic: Cultivating Sexual Energy to Transform Your Life. In this episode of Insights at the Edge, Margot…

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The Eco-Heroine’s Journey

The Eco-Heroine’s Journey

by Sharon Blackie: Every culture has its dominant mythology: a story which explains how the world is, and which provides guidance for living… For a good number of centuries now, Western civilization has been living according to a myth founded on a belief in humanity’s dominion over nature, along with the relentless pursuit of unending…

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ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU’s toughest online safety rules

ChatGPT and Reddit now face EU’s toughest online safety rules

OpenAI’s ChatGPT will have to comply with tougher EU rules such as removing illegal content or face potential fines, the European Commission said on Monday, as Brussels grapples with how its existing digital regulation applies to rapidly evolving AI services. The Commission said the chatbot, social media forum Reddit, and gaming platform Roblox would be…

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Four-legged robot learns dog-like movements to leap through tight spaces

Four-legged robot learns dog-like movements to leap through tight spaces

Cats, dogs, wolves and other agile four-legged animals can easily jump and squeeze through tight spaces while moving at high speed. Reproducing similar agile motions and skills in quadrupedal robots has so far proved challenging. Related Posts:Police departments deploy weaponized ROBOT DOGS amid…They’re Here, the Robots That Can Pass for Human Are…Robot.com partners with Sodexo…

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